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Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio by B'in Live

Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio by B'in Live is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum in Artes Scaenicae Competition Category.


ArgentumArtes Scaenicae· 2025

Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio

by B'in Live

Client: B'in Live

Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum Winner in Artes Scaenicae Category

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The Design

About Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio

Daughters est scaenae concentus designatio circa thema communicationis constituta. Scaena principalis quattuor ordines quadratorum quadrorum luminosorum LED sustinet, quorum quisque sex metra in sex metra patet et in octo tabulas trium metrorum in sex divisus est. Quadra aperiuntur, clauduntur, extenduntur et inter se superponuntur, atque in altum et in latum moventur ut cuique parti spectaculi conveniant. Tabulae LED traditae potius quam perlucidae electae sunt, ut effectus lucis et umbrae clariores fierent. Litterae, gestus corporis, soni et signa in scaena coniunguntur, ut demonstretur quomodo nuntii trans linguarum impedimenta transire possint. Concentus Taipei mense Augusto anni MMXXII habitus est.

The Recognition

About the Praemium A' Design Award Argenteum

Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio victor est Praemii A' Design Award Argenteum, honoris eximie amplissimi formis summi generis, pulchris et conspicuis dati. Victores Argenti opera valde splendida et creandi ingenio praedita sunt, quae praestantem peritiam, talentum et acumen auctorum suorum ostendunt. Exspectatur Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio opus mirabile, exemplare, valde professionale et penitus novum fore. Haec forma Argento victa inventum notabile et admiratum est, quod ad fines artis, scientiae, formandi rationis et technologiae promovendos confert. Enno Cheng Daughters Scaenae Concentus Designatio creatio est, quam multi invident, quae cupiditates excitat, sensus bonos affert et admirationem miraculumque movet.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Communication evolves through various methods and media, making it increasingly diverse. The program showcases different communication modes via music and stage design, ensuring messages are conveyed effectively.

By blending music, visuals, body language, and text, the concert captures each song's essence and instills deeper meanings like human compassion, encouraging reflection and letting profound messages resonate long after.
Dimensions & Packaging
To enhance stage dynamics, the screens open, close, stretch, and overlap based on the segment, sometimes forming a complete square for added visual depth. Traditional LED screens are used instead of transparent ones to achieve clearer light and shadow effects through better lighting integration.

The main stage features four 6m x 6m screens divided into eight 3m x 6m rectangles. These screens can move vertically to adapt to different segments and music styles, maximizing their visual impact.
Tags
Concert, Daughters, Enno, Communication, Language, Music, Message
Production Technology
Effective communication occurs when the sender can express and the receiver can understand. The music arrangement encourages audience interaction, including clapping and movement. Additionally, dancers use sign language and Taiwanese Hokkien to highlight diverse forms of self-expression and understanding. This approach enriches the concert by showcasing how various mediums enhance experiences and convey messages uniquely.
Design Challenge
One major technical challenge is the ceiling load issue. The four layers of LED screens, consisting of eight rectangular panels, need to open horizontally and move vertically.

Balancing screen movement and ceiling load becomes a key concern, making pre-show inspections crucial. Additionally, discussions with the lighting designer lead to choosing Fine Art 156 lights. This choice, due to its unlimited rotation capability, maximizes LED screen configuration while meeting safety load limits.
Research
The concert features four main elements: body language, text, sound, and symbols. Rather than following a traditional sequence, these elements are combined in various ways to create new possibilities. Using four layers of square LED screens that move individually, both horizontally and vertically, creating diverse visual forms. This symbolizes neutral communication elements, where different combinations turn simple messages into unexpected reactions, highlighting endless interaction potential.
Inspiration
The Daughters concert, inspired by Wu Ming-Yi's chapter "How the Brain Got Language" from "The Land of Little Rain", complements Enno Cheng's album on communication.

The stage features four square LED screens that move independently, symbolizing communication beyond language barriers. Combining words, gestures, and sounds, it creates dynamic visuals and a chemistry of shared messages, offering a profound and thought-provoking experience focused on human compassion.
Project Duration
The concert was held in August 2022 in Taipei.
Operation Flow
Communication evolves with technology and time, from an infant's cry and facial expressions to sign language, Morse code, and more.

The "Daughters" concert's stage design and program aim to not only soothe with music but also prompt a re-evaluation of communication's significance. Beyond conveying messages, diverse forms of communication can transcend borders and language barriers, fostering unexpected love and strength for individuals and society.
Team Members
Creative Director:Crystal Chuang
Show Director:Wenyu Shih
Show Crew:Genie Hsiao / Genie Hsiao / Kelly Wang / Doris Li / Ruby Lin
Technical Coordination:B’in Live
Stage Manager:Shiuan Min Pam
Stage & Set Design:Roni Wu / Nia Chen
Lighting Design:(ANH Design) Hwua Hwua Shen / Ashton Wu / Suschi Chen
Video Content Director:Bonnie Kuo
Video Content Design:Bonnie Kuo / Jessic Chen / Ruby Chi / Nas Weng / Minting Lin / (Phototaxi) Nelson Wu, Mo Lee, Caca Ma
Camera Director:Phoebe Lu
Assistant Camera Director:Sing-ru Lin

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